Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Because the Sovereign LORD helps me, I will not be disgraced. Therefore have I set my face like flint, and I know I will not be put to shame. New Living Translation Because the Sovereign LORD helps me, I will not be disgraced. Therefore, I have set my face like a stone, determined to do his will. And I know that I will not be put to shame. English Standard Version But the Lord GOD helps me; therefore I have not been disgraced; therefore I have set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be put to shame. Berean Standard Bible Because the Lord GOD helps Me, I have not been disgraced; therefore I have set My face like flint, and I know that I will not be put to shame. King James Bible For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed. New King James Version “For the Lord GOD will help Me; Therefore I will not be disgraced; Therefore I have set My face like a flint, And I know that I will not be ashamed. New American Standard Bible For the Lord GOD helps Me, Therefore, I am not disgraced; Therefore, I have made My face like flint, And I know that I will not be ashamed. NASB 1995 For the Lord GOD helps Me, Therefore, I am not disgraced; Therefore, I have set My face like flint, And I know that I will not be ashamed. NASB 1977 For the Lord GOD helps Me, Therefore, I am not disgraced; Therefore, I have set My face like flint, And I know that I shall not be ashamed. Legacy Standard Bible Even now Lord Yahweh helps Me, Therefore, I am not dishonored; Therefore, I have set My face like flint, And I know that I will not be ashamed. Amplified Bible For the Lord GOD helps Me, Therefore, I have not been ashamed or humiliated. Therefore, I have made My face like flint, And I know that I shall not be put to shame. Christian Standard Bible The Lord GOD will help me; therefore I have not been humiliated; therefore I have set my face like flint, and I know I will not be put to shame. Holman Christian Standard Bible The Lord GOD will help Me; therefore I have not been humiliated; therefore I have set My face like flint, and I know I will not be put to shame. American Standard Version For the Lord Jehovah will help me; therefore have I not been confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be put to shame. Contemporary English Version But the LORD God keeps me from being disgraced. So I refuse to give up, because I know God will never let me down. English Revised Version For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore have I not been confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed. GOD'S WORD® Translation The Almighty LORD helps me. That is why I will not be ashamed. I have set my face like a flint. I know that I will not be put to shame. Good News Translation But their insults cannot hurt me because the Sovereign LORD gives me help. I brace myself to endure them. I know that I will not be disgraced, International Standard Version For the Lord GOD helps me, so I won't be disgraced. Therefore I've made my face like flint, and I know that I won't be put to shame." Majority Standard Bible Because the Lord GOD helps Me, I have not been disgraced; therefore I have set My face like flint, and I know that I will not be put to shame. NET Bible But the sovereign LORD helps me, so I am not humiliated. For that reason I am steadfastly resolved; I know I will not be put to shame. New Heart English Bible But the LORD will help me; therefore I have not been confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be disappointed. Webster's Bible Translation For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed. World English Bible For the Lord Yahweh will help me. Therefore I have not been confounded. Therefore I have set my face like a flint, and I know that I won’t be disappointed. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Lord YHWH gives help to Me, "" Therefore I have not been ashamed, "" Therefore I have set My face as a flint, "" And I know that I am not ashamed. Young's Literal Translation And the Lord Jehovah giveth help to me, Therefore I have not been ashamed, Therefore I have set my face as a flint, And I know that I am not ashamed. Smith's Literal Translation And the Lord Jehovah will help to me: for this I was not ashamed; for this I set my face as the flint, and I shall know that I shall not be ashamed. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe Lord God is my helper, therefore am I not confounded: therefore have I set my face as a most hard rock, and I know that I shall not be confounded. Catholic Public Domain Version The Lord God is my helper. Therefore, I have not been confounded. Therefore, I have set my face like a very hard rock, and I know that I will not be confounded. New American Bible The Lord GOD is my help, therefore I am not disgraced; Therefore I have set my face like flint, knowing that I shall not be put to shame. New Revised Standard Version The Lord GOD helps me; therefore I have not been disgraced; therefore I have set my face like flint, and I know that I shall not be put to shame; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor the LORD God has helped me; therefore I am not confounded; therefore I have hardened my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And LORD JEHOVAH God helped me; because of this, I am not ashamed; because of this, I have made my face like stone, and I have known that I am not ashamed OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For the Lord GOD will help me; Therefore have I not been confounded; Therefore have I set my face like a flint, And I know that I shall not be ashamed. Brenton Septuagint Translation but the Lord God became my helper; therefore I was not ashamed, but I set my face as a solid rock; and I know that I shall never be ashamed, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Servant's Obedience…6I offered My back to those who struck Me, and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard. I did not hide My face from scorn and spittle. 7Because the Lord GOD helps Me, I have not been disgraced; therefore I have set My face like flint, and I know that I will not be put to shame. 8The One who vindicates Me is near. Who will dare to contend with Me? Let us confront each other! Who has a case against Me? Let him approach Me!… Cross References Luke 9:51 As the day of His ascension approached, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem. Hebrews 12:2 Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Philippians 1:20 I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have complete boldness so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death. Matthew 27:12-14 And when He was accused by the chief priests and elders, He gave no answer. / Then Pilate asked Him, “Do You not hear how many charges they are bringing against You?” / But Jesus gave no answer, not even to a single charge, much to the governor’s amazement. 1 Peter 2:23 When they heaped abuse on Him, He did not retaliate; when He suffered, He made no threats, but entrusted Himself to Him who judges justly. John 19:9-11 and he went back into the Praetorium. “Where are You from?” he asked. But Jesus gave no answer. / So Pilate said to Him, “Do You refuse to speak to me? Do You not know that I have authority to release You and authority to crucify You?” / Jesus answered, “You would have no authority over Me if it were not given to you from above. Therefore the one who handed Me over to you is guilty of greater sin.” Romans 8:31 What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? 2 Timothy 1:12 For this reason, even though I suffer as I do, I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him for that day. Acts 20:24 But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus—the ministry of testifying to the good news of God’s grace. 2 Corinthians 4:8-9 We are hard pressed on all sides, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; / persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed. Psalm 27:1 Of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life—whom shall I dread? Psalm 56:4 In God, whose word I praise—in God I trust. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? Jeremiah 1:8 Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you,” declares the LORD. Ezekiel 3:8-9 Behold, I will make your face as hard as their faces, and your forehead as hard as their foreheads. / I will make your forehead like a diamond, harder than flint. Do not be afraid of them or dismayed at their presence, even though they are a rebellious house.” Micah 3:8 As for me, however, I am filled with power by the Spirit of the LORD, with justice and courage, to declare to Jacob his transgression and to Israel his sin. Treasury of Scripture For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed. the Lord Isaiah 50:9 Behold, the Lord GOD will help me; who is he that shall condemn me? lo, they all shall wax old as a garment; the moth shall eat them up. Isaiah 42:1 Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles. Isaiah 49:8 Thus saith the LORD, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages; I set Jeremiah 1:18 For, behold, I have made thee this day a defenced city, and an iron pillar, and brasen walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against the princes thereof, against the priests thereof, and against the people of the land. Ezekiel 3:8,9 Behold, I have made thy face strong against their faces, and thy forehead strong against their foreheads… Matthew 23:13-36 But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in… Jump to Previous Ashamed Confounded Disappointed Disgraced Face Flint Help Helper Helps Right Rock Shame SovereignJump to Next Ashamed Confounded Disappointed Disgraced Face Flint Help Helper Helps Right Rock Shame SovereignIsaiah 50 1. Christ shows Israel's Sin is not to be imputed to him, 2. by his ability to save 5. By his obedience in that work 7. And by his confidence in that assistance 10. An exhortation to trust in God, and not in ourselves Because the Lord GOD helps Me The phrase begins with a profound acknowledgment of divine assistance. The Hebrew word for "Lord GOD" here is "Adonai Yahweh," emphasizing both the sovereignty and the covenantal faithfulness of God. This reflects a deep trust in God's providence and support. Historically, this assurance of divine help is rooted in the covenant relationship between God and His people, Israel. The speaker, often interpreted as the Servant of the Lord, finds strength and confidence in God's unwavering support, which is a recurring theme throughout the prophetic literature. I have not been disgraced therefore I have set My face like flint and I know I will not be put to shame Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Because the Lordוַאדֹנָ֤י (wa·ḏō·nāy) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 136: The Lord GOD יְהוִה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3069: YHWH helps יַֽעֲזָר־ (ya·‘ă·zār-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5826: To surround, protect, aid Me, לִ֔י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew I have not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no been disgraced; נִכְלָ֑מְתִּי (niḵ·lā·mə·tî) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 3637: To wound, to taunt, insult therefore עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against I have set שַׂ֤מְתִּי (śam·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set My face פָנַי֙ (p̄ā·nay) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 6440: The face like flint, כַּֽחַלָּמִ֔ישׁ (ka·ḥal·lā·mîš) Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2496: Flint and I know וָאֵדַ֖ע (wā·’ê·ḏa‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 3045: To know I will not לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no be put to shame. אֵבֽוֹשׁ׃ (’ê·ḇō·wōš) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 954: To pale, to be ashamed, to be disappointed, delayed Links Isaiah 50:7 NIVIsaiah 50:7 NLT Isaiah 50:7 ESV Isaiah 50:7 NASB Isaiah 50:7 KJV Isaiah 50:7 BibleApps.com Isaiah 50:7 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 50:7 Chinese Bible Isaiah 50:7 French Bible Isaiah 50:7 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 50:7 For the Lord Yahweh will help me (Isa Isi Is) |
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